Morris County
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- February 11, 1859
- Named after
- Thomas Morris
- Seat
- Council Grove
- Largest city
- Council Grove
- Total
- 703 sq mi (1,820 km )
- Land
- 695 sq mi (1,800 km )
- Water
- 7.6 sq mi (20 km ) 1.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 5,348
- Density
- 7.7/sq mi (3.0/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- MorrisCountyKS.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Council Grove. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 5,386. The county was named for Thomas Morris, a U.S. Senator from Ohio and anti-slavery advocate.
History